--Words—
1. civilization
2. lecture
3. found --- founded --- founded
4. erupt (erupted--- erupted; eruption)
5. (un)fortunate(ly); (n. fortune)
6. flee --- fled --- fled
7. disaster
8.destroy(destroyed; destructive; destruction)
9. commercial
10. gradually (adj. gradual)
11. cultural (n. culture)
12. institute
13. ruins/ remains
14. material
15. explode (explosion)
16. extreme (extremely)
17. complain (n. complaint)
18. expression
19. audience
20. declare
21. glory (adj. glorious)
22. basis
23. poison (adj. poisonous)
24. trial
25. corrupt
26. memorial
27. solution
--- Phrases ---
1. win a place on this trip
2. attend a lecture about sth
3. cause much damage
4. under government protection
5. be decorated with wall paintings
6. break down
7. the ruins/remains of the Loulan Kingdom
8. run through
9. result in the city being buried by sand
10. a saying goes that…
11. stand in one’s path
12. stop/keep/prevent sb. from doing
13. take control of the entire world
14. grow/be tired of the endless battles
15. ahead of time/schedule
16. come down with a fever
17. divide sth. among sb.
18. spread sth. from…to…
19. as a result of trade
16. think of/consider/regard/ see/view…as…
17. for free=free of charge
20. on the basis of…/be based on…
21. have a deep influence/effect on…
deeply influence/affect…
22. make sb. aware of…
be aware of…/be aware that…
raise(increase) one’s awareness of…
23. have had enough of…
24. take sb. to court for (doing) sth.
25. defend oneself/in defence of …
26. declare war against…
--- Key sentences ---
1. The city was founded in the 8th century BC.
2. Many people were buried alive, and so was the city.
3. It turned out that after the ash covered the people who failed to flee to the city, their bodies nearly completely broke down and disappeared, leaving empty spaces in the ash.
4. The city is believed to have been gradually covered over by sandstorms.
5. Near the city was a volcano.
6. …researchers explained no/without doubt this was a result of Alexander the Great’s influence.
7. There is no doubt that /I have no doubt that I will win in this mid-term examination.
8. By the age of thirty, he had already occupied more land than anyone before.
一．单选
1. As a colleague he is great, but as a friend he is _____ failure. That is why their friendship ended in _____ ruins. A. /; / B. /; a C. a; a D. a; /
2. There is no doubt we must do something for his help.
A. whether; in turn B. that; in turn C. that; in return D. if; in return
3. John opened the door. There he had never seen before.
A. a girl did stand B. a girl stood C. did a girl stand D. stood a girl
4. The flowers his friend gave him will die unless __ every day.
A. watered B. watering C. water D. to water
5. With a large amount of housework , he would rather at home, helping his wife with it, than go golfing.
A. remaining to be done; stay B. remained to be done; stayed
C. remaining to do; to stay D. remained to do; staying
6. We wanted to finish our work before dark, but it didn’t as planned.
A. make out B. turn out C. go on D. give out
7. to give up smoking, he threw away his cigarettes.
A. Determined; remained B. Determined; remaining
C. Determining; remaining D. Determining; remained
8. --- You’ve been driving for hours. Shall I ?
--- No, that’s OK. I enjoy driving and I know you hate it, especially on the highway.
A. take back B. take on C. take over D. take up
9. Ladies and gentlemen, please remain until the plane has come to a complete stop.
A. seated B. seating C. to seat D. seat
10. He had to pause from time to time to wipe the sweat from his forehead, because the air-conditioning system .
A. broke in B. broke up C. broke out D. broke down
11. You will find this map _____ great value in helping you get round London.
A. on B. of C. to D. by
12. The girl glanced over her shoulder and found herself by a young man in black.
A. was followed B. followed C. following D. had been followed
13. The famous writer died of heart attack, .
A. leaving his novel to unfinish B. leaving his novel unfinished
C. left his novel unfinished D. leaving his novel unfinishing
14. Every year, Tom remembers to have some flowers to his mother on her birthday.
A. send B. sent C. sending D. being sent
15. I smell something in the kitchen. Can I call you back in a minute?
A. burning B. burnt C. being burnt D. to be burnt
16. The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already for a meal to be cooked.
A. laid B. laying C. to lay D. being laid
17. Though invited several times, I still have some doubt I can go to his birthday party.
A. when B. where C. why D. whether
18. When first to the market, these products enjoy great success.
A. introducing B. introduced C. introduce D. being introduced
19. All the teachers discussed the plan that they would like to see in the next school year.
A. carry out B. carried out C. to carry out D. be carrying out
20. —I probably shouldn’t have any more cake. —Oh, . It won’t kill you.
A. go ahead B. hold on, please C. you’re welcome D. that’ll do
21. Mr. White, along with his assistants,______on the project day and night to meet the deadline.
A. work B. working C. is working D. are working
22. It is not I but you who ______ to blame for the accident.
A. is B. am C. is going to D. are
23. He is the only one of the students who _________ a winner of scholarship for three years.
A. is B. are C. have been D. has been
24. In_______ of the dead soldiers, a grand _______ was built on the spot of the great campaign.
A. memory; memory B. memory; memorial
C. memorial; memory D. memorial; memorial
25. __ in 1958, No. 4 Middle School was named as one of the provincial standard schools in 1996. A. Being founded B. To be founded C. Founded D. Founding
26. Now that children have had enough of the subject, we should think of some new ways to make them _______in it.
A. interested B. interesting C. being interested D. to be interested
27. All possible means _______ been taken to prevent the river _________.
A. have, polluting B. has, polluted C. has, from polluted D. have, being polluted
二．单词拼写
1. Blood was ________ (涌出，流出) from the wound.
2. U____________, the old cultural centre was buried in the sand.
3. The customers ____ (逃跑) from the bank when the alarm sounded.
4. _______ (逐渐地), the children began to understand.
5. An earthquake left the whole city in r__________.
6. The chairs are made of recycled ________________(材料).
7. The accident seemed to have completely d____________ his confidence.
8. I have to go home to do some cleaning as the r___________ of lunch are still on the table.
9. The police found the missing girl’s body buried b__________ a pile of leaves.
10. Professor Li will give a l___________ on how to learn English idioms.
11. The great hall was ______________(装饰) with flowers, it looked very beautiful.
12. --- Have you found a way to solve the problem?
--- Yes, a practical _____________ to the problem has been put forward.
13. --- I have heard the couple are quite _____________. --- Really? But I have never seen them buy any expensive things and I thought they were poor.
14. The entire ____ (听众) broke into loud applause.
15. The time of the wedding ___ (仪式) and the reception are both on the invitation.
16. He was _____ (教育) at Yale and Stanford.
17. The troops are ___ (行军) along the street.
18. --- How did you know our boss was angry? ----- From his _____________ on his face.
19. He could have been a great man, but he was c_____________ by power.
20. Turn left at the traffic lights and you’ll see the hospital straight a______________.
21. He finally got a good job in a company paying a good s____________.
22. The moment the 16th Asian Games were d______________ open, all Asian cheered.
23. Not a__________ of the harm of smoking, the boys hid in the corner and smoked.
24. --- Please keep this medicine beyond the children’s reach.
--- Ok, they are ____________ and harmful to our health.
25. ---I can’t stand it any more with much homework to do every day.
--Stop complaining. You can enjoy the moment of g_________ after being admitted into a key university.
三．句型转换：
1. Loulan is believed to have been covered over by a sandstorm thousands of years ago.
________ __________ ____________ _________ Loulan was covered by a sandstorm thousands of years ago.
2. He said he was a doctor, but later it turned out that he was a cheat.
He said he was a doctor, but later _________ ________ __________ a cheat.
3. I have never been abroad. He hasn’t, ether.=I have never been abroad, ________ ______ ______.
4. Where do you put the money left? =Where do you put __________ ____________ _________ ?
5. They each have a new dictionary. = Each of them __________ a new dictionary.
6. There was so much noise that the speaker could not make others hear him.
There was so much noise that the speaker could not make himself ____________
7. She suffered from a deadly disease and died soon.
She __________ _________ ___________ a deadly disease and died soon.
8. He questioned too much, which upset many people in Athens.
He questioned too much, ______________ many people in Athens.
9. I didn’t know that she had told you about it.
I _________ __________ __________ __________ she had told you about it.
四．翻译句子：
1.树下坐着一位老人。他年轻的时候，自己创办了一家公司。(倒装， found)
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2.林涛在上次的考试中取得了很大的进步。他确实如此，你也是。
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3.毫无疑问，所有的学生在这次考试之后都意识到了充分利用时间的重要性。(doubt, aware)
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4. 我们都认为陶行知是一位了不起的学者。为了纪念他对教育做出的贡献，我们为他建造了一座纪念碑。
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5.据说吃这个药可以快速减肥，结果大家生病发烧了，因此这个骗子因为欺骗大家而被告上法庭。
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6.毫无疑问，老师所说的话会对学生的将来有深远的影响。
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答案：
单选： DCDAA
BBCAD
BBBBA
ADBBA
CDDBC
AD
单词拼写：
1. pouring
2. Unfortunately
3. fled
4. Gradually
5. ruins
6. materials
7. destroyed
8. remains
9.beneath
10.lecture
11. decorated
12. solution
13. wealthy
14. audience
15. ceremony
16. educated
17. marching
18.expression
19. corrupted
20. ahead
21. salary
22. declared
23. aware
24. poisonous
25.glory
句型转换
1. It is believed that
2. he turned out
3. neither/ nor has he
4. the remaining money
5. has
6. heard
7. came down with
8. upsetting
9. was not aware that
翻译句子：
1. Under the tree sat an old man. He founded a company when (he was) young.
2. Lin Tao made great progress in the last exam. So he did. So did you.
3. There is no doubt that, all students were aware of the importance of making good use of time.
Without/No doubt all students were aware of the importance of making good use of time.
4. We all think of Tao Xingzhi as a great scholar. In memory of his contribution to education, we built a memorial for him.
5. It is said that having this medicine can help lose weight quickly. It turned out that everyone came down with a fever, and therefore the cheat was taken to court for taking in us/ cheating us.
6. There is no doubt that what the teacher says will have a deep influence on the future of students.
There is ……………will deeply influence the future of students.下载本文
